Germany vs South Korea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa
Germany
122,538 number
in 2018
South Korea
101,774 number
in 2018
Germany rank
3rd
South Korea rank
5th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 122,538 number against 101,774 number in South Korea, a difference of 20,764 number.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Korea ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,744 number | 64,382 number | 11,638 number | South Korea |
| 2000s | 68,146 number | 96,737 number | 28,591 number | South Korea |
| 2010s | 117,448 number | 113,319 number | 4,129 number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Germany or South Korea?
- Germany, at 122,538 number against 101,774 number in South Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Germany and South Korea?
- 20,764 number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Germany ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.